Tours & Sightseeing in China

On this full-day tour go to the Sichuan Cuisine Museum and the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda. Sampling the famous Sichuan food is a must in this city which is famous for its culinary culture. The hot and spicy dishes and varied tasty snacks are sure to whip up your appetite. This tour brings you on a unique experience of the most important parts in Sichuan, pandas and food.

Check out some of Hangzhou's top attractions on this 8-hour sightseeing tour. With a guide, learn a bit about the area's history and culture as you visit Leifeng Pagoda, the China National Silk Museum, and Hefang Street, aka Qinghefang Ancient Street. Lunch is included.

See two Datong area attractions in one day on this 8-hour tour to Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si) and Ying Xian Wooden Pagoda. With a guide, you'll experience a bit of regional culture and history at these two religious sites. Lunch is included.

Go on a Beijing adventure on foot during this 3-hour walking tour, where you'll explore the Temple of Heaven and the Hongqiao Pearl Market. First see the Temple of Heaven, and pass by its most popular landmarks, such as Danbi Bridge and the Imperial Vault of Heaven. Then head on to Hongqiao Pearl Market, and use the bartering skills your guide teaches you to snag items at cheaper prices.

Cross Chengdu's must-see attractions off your list with this private 8-hour tour that takes you to the Panda Breeding Center, Wenshu Monastery, and People's Park. Learn about each attraction from your guide as you travel with the ease of personal transportation.

Enjoy Shenzhen's cultural parks and more on this 8-hour tour. See the city's skyscrapers and visit the print and art studios of the Guanlan Painters' Village. Admire the miniatures of Chinese landmarks at Splendid China park, and explore the architecture, crafts, and foods of China's ethnic communities at the Folk Cultural Village before catching a live cultural show. Includes pickup and drop-off at select Shenzhen hotels. Upgrade for guided tours at each attraction.

Combine the benefits of independent exploration with the ease of a classic coach tour on this unconventional Great Wall trip. Besides the unspoiled Simatai Great Wall, set atop a rugged ridge, discover Gubei Water Town, a newly created tourist destination with bags of photogenic charm. Tour includes pickup and drop-off from your Beijing hotel.

Squeeze all the highlights of Chengdu, the Sichuan capital, into a 9-hour guided tour. This tour includes the chance to watch a traditional Sichuan opera in a classic Chinese teahouse, take a walk down bustling Jinli Street, and learn about panda conservation at the Panda Base. Hot pot lunch and round-trip hotel transportation included.

Discover the history and culture of Shanghai on a full-day tour that ends with a Huangpu River cruise. In Yu Gardens, admire exquisite landscaping that dates to the Ming and Qing dynasties, then browse the shops in Old Town nearby and stop at the Shanghai Museum to view an extensive collection of Chinese artifacts. For lunch, explore the centuries-old Chenghuangmiao temple district and sample different dishes with recommendations from your guide. Your tour finishes with a cruise along the Huangpu River and walk along the Bund.

Explore the highlights of Beijing during a full-day tour that includes the Forbidden City, Beijing Zoo, and Summer Palace. Learn about the imperial family, observe giant pandas, take a boat to the Summer Palace, and participate in a tea ceremony on an 8-hour tour led by an informative guide. Includes lunch, entrance fees,  and all transportation.

If you're short on time but want to experience the best of Shanghai, take a full-day group tour with all-inclusive transportation. Shared end-to-end transportation allows you to comfortably see more of the city in less time. Join your guide at Yuyuan Garden, the Bund, Shanghai Old Wax Figure Museum, and more.  Enjoy included entrance to all attractions, along with complimentary lunch at a local restaurant.

Visit two of China's most significant historical landmarks, and enjoy a seamless way to explore, when you set off on this full-day coach tour from Beijing. Following pickup from your hotel, travel first to the Ming Tombs - a collection of centuries-old mausoleums made for Ming Dynasty Emperors. After exploring the well-preserved Chang Ling Tomb, you'll enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch. Then, head to the iconic Great Wall of China. Stroll along the Badaling Great Wall, and capture photos of the landmark, before returning to your hotel.

Avoid the noise and distraction of large tour groups and visit two of Chengdu's popular highlights in a small, intimate tour group on this full-day tour. Meet Chengdu's famous giant pandas, then head south to the imposing Leshan Giant Buddha, a 233 foot (71 meter) sculpture carved from a red sandstone cliff. Both attractions are on the outskirts of Chengdu and difficult to get to on public transport; this tour makes it significantly easier to visit both in the same day.

Visit the world-famous Chengdu Panda Research Base and some of Chengdu's highlights on an 8-hour private tour. View the giant pandas at the parkland base and send a postcard post-marked with a panda stamp. After lunch, take a walking tour of Chengdu's Renmin Park and the quaint Qing-dynasty lanes of the Wide and Narrow Alleys, recalling the city's traditional life and culture. Your tour includes entrance fees, plus central hotel pickup and drop-off.

Make the most of your Beijing trip, and visit two of China's key historical landmarks in one day: this coach tour makes it simple to explore. Meet your group at your hotel, and climb aboard the air-conditioned coach. You'll travel first to the Ming Tombs, where you'll visit the Dingling Tomb - a striking imperial mausoleum. Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch and tea house visit before continuing to the world-famous Great Wall of China. You'll have time to explore the Mutianyu section of the wall before returning to Beijing.

Explore old and new Shanghai on a 10-hour city tour. Travel between the sites by air-conditioned coach, and discover traditional and modern must-sees including Old Street, Yuyuan Garden, and The Bund. Chart the city's history at the Shanghai History Museum, and shop and stroll around the lanes of the French Concession and pearl shops of Pearl City Market. Tea at a teahouse, a Chinese lunch, and downtown hotel pickup and drop-off included.

See some of the best in Beijing on a 6-hour tour that starts with an afternoon visit to the Forbidden City. After touring the impressive imperial palace, test your bargaining skills while visiting a silk factory and Hongqiao (Pearl) market, known for the vast number of pearls for sale, along with other goods. See an amazing acrobatics show with aerial tricks and balancing acts at Jinsha Theater. Then relax during a dinner that features one of Beijing's most famous dishes, Peking duck, before you're dropped off at your hotel.

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Xian and Shaanxi Province on a full-day tour of Xian. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an Ancient City Wall, Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square, and the Muslim Quarter. See relics that date back to the Tang and Ming Dynasties, explore important Buddhist and Muslim sites, and learn about the many treasures of this important city. Travel with a guide in a climate-controlled coach, with lunch, entrance tickets, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Relive the glory of the 2008 Olympic Games on this full-day tour of Beijing, starting with a visit to the famous Olympic Park. Admire modernist landmarks like the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube at the park, and see where the grand opening and closing ceremonies were held. After lunch (included), see a different side to the city with a rickshaw ride around the hutongs (alleyways) of Old Beijing. Get a glimpse of authentic Chinese life as you visit with a local family, then indulge in a tea tasting at a traditional teahouse.  

Take a full-day tour from Xi'an to visit three important cultural and historic sites: the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Emperor Qin's Mausoleum and Banpo Musuem. Start the morning at Banpo Village where you see a collection of artifacts that date back 6,000 years. Then spend time taking in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, and Emperor Qin's Mausoleum. Be amazed at the elaborate life-sized statues that are part of the burial complex. Transport by climate-controlled coach, entrance tickets, Chinese lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.